Serving 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Aliiolani Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 246 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in HI
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Aliiolani Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Aliiolani Elementary School's student population of 246 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
246 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Aliiolani Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Aliiolani Elementary School is 0.77, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.80. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#33 out of 292 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
34%
26%
Hispanic
19%
18%
Black
1%
1%
White
5%
11%
Hawaiian
16%
26%
Two or more races
25%
18%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aliiolani Elementary School's ranking?
Aliiolani Elementary School is ranked #33 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii.
What schools are Aliiolani Elementary School often compared to?
Aliiolani Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hokulani Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% HI state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% HI state average).
How many students attend Aliiolani Elementary School?
246 students attend Aliiolani Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Aliiolani Elementary School students are Asian, 25% of students are Two or more races, 19% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Hawaiian, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Aliiolani Elementary School?
Aliiolani Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Aliiolani Elementary School offer ?
Aliiolani Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Aliiolani Elementary School part of?
Aliiolani Elementary School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.
In what neighborhood is Aliiolani Elementary School located?
Aliiolani Elementary School is located in the Palolo neighborhood of Honolulu, HI. There are 3 other public schools located in Palolo.
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